Explore this week’s featured grants and upcoming deadlines for municipalities and public agencies. Connecticut Opportunities Now Open! Local Bridge Program (CTDOT) – April–May 2026 Application Window The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) Local Bridge...
May 2026 CSS is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with PIO Toolkit to deliver a series of live virtual one-hour “Lunch & Learn” training sessions led by internationally recognized strategic communications expert, author, and trainer Christine...
What Title II Means for Cities & Towns in 2026 Local governments do more than manage websites. They provide access to services, information, and civic life. For many residents, that access happens entirely online. When it works, it feels seamless. When it does...
April 13 – April 17, 2026 Welcome to this week’s Astro-Strategic Solutions — your lighthearted look at municipal life, where deadlines are real, priorities shift quickly, and somehow everything becomes “urgent” by Thursday at 3:00 PM. This week’s reminder: Progress...
There are few experiences in local government more sacred, more unpredictable, and more faintly terrifying than town meeting. It is democracy in its purest form: neighbors, folding chairs, procedural rules nobody fully understands, and at least one person who has been...
